The University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) has agreed to pay $500,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by failing to disclose current and pending support from foreign sources for faculty members who were principal investigators (PIs) or co-PIs of federal research grant proposals.
College costs for in-state students at Baltimore City Community College, in Baltimore, were $3,314 in 2023, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
College costs for in-state students at Chesapeake College, in Wye Mills, were $6,344 in 2023, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Court Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced Jacky Lynn McComber, of Elkridge, Maryland, to thirteen months in federal prison and ordered her to pay $176,913 in restitution for submitting false invoices to the National Security Agency (NSA) for overstating her hours worked on a contract and for making false statements to investigators from the NSA’s Office of the Inspector General (NSA-OIG).
On June 28, 2024, U.S. District Court Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced Steven Umberto Angelini, a former member of the Baltimore Police Department (BPD), to two and a half years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and oxycodone and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. The sentence includes conditions such as drug treatment.